Polyester Millinery Buckram from Japan
Starch-stiffened polyester buckram sheets for blocking hat shapes in fashion manufacturing. Classifies under HTS 5901.90.20.00 as man-made stiffened textile for hat foundations. Essential for creating structured designer headwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Demonstrate steam-blocking capability to prove hat foundation function
• Avoid general 'stiff fabric' description; specify millinery use
• Check weight per square meter; heavy buckram stays in 5901